Fishing For

Black crappie

4.0

(901)

14.1K Catches

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Average Length

10.8 in

Maximum Length

1.6 ft

Maximum Weight

6.0 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Black crappie

4.0

(4)

Rocky Fork Lake

Highland County, Ohio

193 Catches

5.0

(2)

Little Yadkin Watershed Lake Six

Stokes County, North Carolina

Bergen County, New Jersey

McCormick County, South Carolina

Shearon Harris Reservoir

Wake County, North Carolina

Chautauqua County, New York

Kings Park West, Virginia

49 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Black crappie

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Minnows

4.0

(84)

366 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(889)

293 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(953)

239 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Fathead Minnow

4.0

(52)

138 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Jigs Panfish

4.0

(7)

105 Catches

Lures by Bobby Garland Baby Shad Lights Out - [00097817972132]

4.0

(12)

78 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common shiner

4.0

(133)

70 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common Shinners

4.0

(47)

67 Catches

Recently Caught Black crappie

Action starting to pick up around the docks

Species Black crappie

Weight 11 oz

Gear 1

47 likes • 3 comments

First time catching black crappie. I used a chartreuse grub with a crappie nibble on the end of the hook. I also had two bass spit the hook before I could land them.

Species Black crappie

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Species Black crappie

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Most fish I’ve ever caught in my life lol

Species Black crappie

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Nice looking crappie.

Species Black crappie

Gear 2

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Species Black crappie

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Species Black crappie

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